Vicksburg National Military Park in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Brig. Gen. Edward D. Tracy
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 24, 2017
1. Brig. Gen. Edward D. Tracy Marker
Stevenson's Division
Army of Vicksburg
Killed in the Battle of Port Gibson
May 1 1863
Erected by National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is May 1, 1863.
Location. 32° 20.296′ N, 90° 51.628′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on Confederate Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg MS 39180, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Natchez Trace Corridor and in Greater Jackson. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Mississippi Delta, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Edward D. Tracy (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. 2D Battery, (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mississippi 1st Light Artillery (approx. 0.2 miles away); James R Slack (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stephen Dill Lee (approx. 0.2 miles away); Iowa 24th Infantry (approx. 0.2 miles away); Isham Warren Garrott (approx. 0.2 miles away); Iowa 28th Infantry (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.
Also see . . . Wikipedia article on Edward D. Tracy. (Submitted on November 23, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 24, 2017
2. Brig. Gen. Edward D. Tracy Marker
Photographed by Mark Hilton
3. Confederate General Edward Dorr Tracy, Jr.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 343 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 23, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
